A historic home in the heart of Leiden
This apartment on Hogewoerd 148A sits in the middle of Leiden's historic centre, where the streets hum with life and the canals are never far away. The last known asking price of €645,000 was 24% above the average asking price of €518,447 for apartments in Leiden, which put it on the high side for the market. This home has not been online since 24 August 2026.
Inside the home
According to the agent, this was a beneden + bovenwoning (dubbel bovenhuis) spread over three floors, with four rooms, three bedrooms and one bathroom. The living area was listed at 133 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 128 m². The home has a balcony, is located on the ground floor, and features mostly double glazing, a central heating boiler and an open fireplace. There was a homeowners' association fee of €198 per month.
Levendaal-Oost
Levendaal-Oost is a compact urban neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. Residents across the municipality of Leiden give their living environment an average score of 7.46, based on 38 reviews. One resident says: "Living here is fantastic. Beautiful, spacious and affordable apartment with 90m2 floor area. Indoor route to the supermarket. GP and the usual shops like Etos, Kruidvat, Bruna, Hema on the nearby square." Another notes: "Cosy flat with many elderly residents. A nice dog walking area that I look out onto. Also a beautiful park." The neighbourhood has 2,895 inhabitants, and the average household size is 1.4 people. For more context, you can read about the Levendaal-Oost neighbourhood.
Amenities and transport
Daily life here is convenient. The Dekamarkt is on your doorstep, with Hoogvliet just around the corner and Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. For secondary education, the Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden (locatie Athena) is a five-minute walk, and the Lorentzschool for primary education is a ten-minute walk. The nearest GP is Huisartsencentrum Leiden, Huisartsenpraktijk R.A. van Randeraat, and the Haven Apotheek is nearby. Bus stop Leiden, Plantage is on your doorstep with lines 169, 182, 183 and 187, and Leiden Lammenschans train station is a ten-minute walk. The municipality of Leiden offers all this and more, as you can see on the page for the municipality of Leiden.
WOZ and address data
The WOZ value is not stated in the available data. Regarding address risks, the noise levels from road traffic, railway and aircraft are all below the applicable standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on area-level data, noting that the home was built in 1650 on clay soil. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, the current flood risk is medium, and heat stress is medium, all as area-level indications rather than an inspection of this specific home.
Source
When this home was still on the market, it was offered via multiple channels, including REMAX Makelaarsgilde, REMAX Makelaarsgilde on Funda, and Makelaarsgilde REMAX on Vastgoed Nederland.
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About Hogewoerd 148A, Leiden
How did the asking price compare to other homes in the neighbourhood?
The asking price of €645,000 was 24% above the average asking price of €518,447 in the neighbourhood. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood was €5,462, while this home was listed at €4,850 per m² based on the agent's floor area. The median asking price in the neighbourhood was €435,000, with prices ranging from €299,000 to €1,425,000.
What is the layout of this apartment?
According to the agent, this was a beneden + bovenwoning (dubbel bovenhuis) with four rooms, three bedrooms and one bathroom, spread over three floors. The living area was listed at 133 m² by the agent, while the BAG registration records 128 m². The home has a balcony and is located on the ground floor.
What is the WOZ value of this home?
The WOZ value is not stated in the available data.
What are the address risks for this home?
The noise levels from road traffic, railway and aircraft are all below the applicable standards. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on area-level data, noting that the home was built in 1650 on clay soil. Pluvial flooding at heavy rain is elevated, the current flood risk is medium, and heat stress is medium. These are area-level indications, not an inspection of this specific home.
What amenities are nearby?
The Dekamarkt is on your doorstep, with Hoogvliet just around the corner and Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. The nearest GP is Huisartsencentrum Leiden, Huisartsenpraktijk R.A. van Randeraat, and the Haven Apotheek is nearby. For secondary education, the Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden (locatie Athena) is a five-minute walk, and the Lorentzschool for primary education is a ten-minute walk.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Levendaal-Oost is a compact urban neighbourhood with 2,895 inhabitants. Residents across the municipality of Leiden give their living environment an average score of 7.46, based on 38 reviews. One resident says: "Living here is fantastic. Beautiful, spacious and affordable apartment with 90m2 floor area. Indoor route to the supermarket." Another notes: "Cosy flat with many elderly residents. A nice dog walking area that I look out onto. Also a beautiful park."
How is the public transport connection?
Bus stop Leiden, Plantage is on your doorstep with lines 169, 182, 183 and 187. Leiden Lammenschans train station is a ten-minute walk away. The bus stop Leiden, Kraaierstraat is just around the corner with the same lines, and Leiden, Oosterkerkstraat with line 3 is a couple of streets away.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The home has energy label C. This meant the energy costs would be moderate compared to more efficient labels, but lower than the least efficient label G. The agent also noted that the home had mostly double glazing, which could help with insulation.
How many homes are available in the neighbourhood?
There were at the time 19 homes for sale in the neighbourhood, with an average asking price of €518,447 and a median of €435,000. In the past period, 121 homes were sold at an average price of €498,707. The average time on the market for sold homes was 58 days.
What is the history of this building?
The home was built in 1650, making it part of Leiden's historic centre. The neighbourhood has a high share of pre-1945 buildings, with 77.3% of homes in the area built before 1945. The foundation risk indication is medium, based on area-level data, noting the clay soil.
